Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $238.74 | 5.112% | $250.9444 | $250.94 | $250.95 | $250.90 |
Purchase #2 | $152.68 | 12.507% | $171.7757 | $171.78 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
Purchase #3 | $99.61 | 5.431% | $105.0198 | $105.02 | $105.00 | $105.00 |
Purchase #4 | $159.80 | 6.625% | $170.3868 | $170.39 | $170.40 | $170.40 |
Purchase #5 | $143.91 | 11.716% | $160.7705 | $160.77 | $160.75 | $160.80 |
Purchase #6 | $141.89 | 6.234% | $150.7354 | $150.74 | $150.75 | $150.70 |
Purchase #7 | $235.25 | 9.199% | $256.8906 | $256.89 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,171.88 | $1,266.5232 | $1,266.53 | $1,266.55 | $1,266.50 |